| Substance | Relationship Strength | Studies | Trials | Classes | Roles |
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5-methoxypsoralen
5-Methoxypsoralen: A linear furanocoumarin that has phototoxic and anti-inflammatory properties, with effects similar to METHOXSALEN. It is used in PUVA THERAPY for the treatment of PSORIASIS.. 5-methoxypsoralen : A 5-methoxyfurocoumarin that is psoralen substituted by a methoxy group at position 5. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | 5-methoxyfurocoumarin;
organic heterotricyclic compound;
psoralens | hepatoprotective agent;
plant metabolite |
khellin
Khellin: A vasodilator that also has bronchodilatory action. It has been employed in the treatment of angina pectoris, in the treatment of asthma, and in conjunction with ultraviolet light A, has been tried in the treatment of vitiligo. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1024). khellin : A furanochrome in which the basic tricyclic skeleton is substituted at positions 4 and 9 with methoxy groups and at position 7 with a methyl group. A major constituent of the plant Ammi visnaga it is a herbal folk medicine used for various illnesses, its main effect being as a vasodilator. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | furanochromone;
organic heterotricyclic compound;
oxacycle | anti-asthmatic agent;
bronchodilator agent;
cardiovascular drug;
vasodilator agent |
methoxsalen
Methoxsalen: A naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that forms DNA ADDUCTS in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation.. methoxsalen : A member of the class of psoralens that is 7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one in which the 9 position is substituted by a methoxy group. It is a constituent of the fruits of Ammi majus. Like other psoralens, trioxsalen causes photosensitization of the skin. It is administered topically or orally in conjunction with UV-A for phototherapy treatment of vitiligo and severe psoriasis. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | aromatic ether;
psoralens | antineoplastic agent;
cross-linking reagent;
dermatologic drug;
photosensitizing agent;
plant metabolite |
cycloheximide
Cycloheximide: Antibiotic substance isolated from streptomycin-producing strains of Streptomyces griseus. It acts by inhibiting elongation during protein synthesis.. cycloheximide : A dicarboximide that is 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidine-2,6-dione in which one of the hydrogens attached to the carbon bearing the hydroxy group is replaced by a 3,5-dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl group. It is an antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus. | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | antibiotic fungicide;
cyclic ketone;
dicarboximide;
piperidine antibiotic;
piperidones;
secondary alcohol | anticoronaviral agent;
bacterial metabolite;
ferroptosis inhibitor;
neuroprotective agent;
protein synthesis inhibitor |
ficusin
Ficusin: A naturally occurring furocoumarin, found in PSORALEA. After photoactivation with UV radiation, it binds DNA via single and double-stranded cross-linking.. psoralen : The simplest member of the class of psoralens that is 7H-furo[3,2-g]chromene having a keto group at position 7. It has been found in plants like Psoralea corylifolia and Ficus salicifolia. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | psoralens | plant metabolite |
naphthazarin
naphthazarin: fish toxin; isolated for first time from the walnut onigurmi, Juglans mandshurica maxim var. Sieboldiana Makino; structure. naphthazarin : A naphthoquinone that is 1,4-naphthoquinone in which the hydrogens at positions 5 and 8 are replaced by hydroxy groups. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone | acaricide;
antibacterial agent;
antineoplastic agent;
apoptosis inducer;
geroprotector;
plant metabolite |
plumbagin
plumbagin: a superoxide anion generator. plumbagin : A hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone that is 1,4-naphthoquinone in which the hydrogens at positions 2 and 5 are substituted by methyl and hydroxy groups, respectively. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone;
phenols | anticoagulant;
antineoplastic agent;
immunological adjuvant;
metabolite |
imperatorin
imperatorin: tumor necrosis factor antagonist; furanocoumarin from West African medicinal plant Clausena anisata; structure in Negwer, 5th ed, #3005. imperatorin : A member of the class of psoralens that is psoralen substituted by a prenyloxy group at position 8. Isolated from Angelica dahurica and Angelica koreana, it acts as a acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | psoralens | EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor;
metabolite |
osthol
osthol: from Cnidium monnieri and Angelica pubescens (both Apiaceae); structure given in first source | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | botanical anti-fungal agent;
coumarins | metabolite |
angelicin
angelicin: used as tranquillizer; sedative; or anticonvulsant; structure | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | furanocoumarin | |
alpha-naphthoflavone
alpha-naphthoflavone: inhibits P4501A1 and P4501A2; stimulates some activities of P4503A4. alpha-naphthoflavone : An extended flavonoid resulting from the formal fusion of a benzene ring with the h side of flavone. A synthetic compound, it is an inhibitor of aromatase (EC 1.14.14.14). | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | extended flavonoid;
naphtho-gamma-pyrone;
organic heterotricyclic compound | aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist;
aryl hydrocarbon receptor antagonist;
EC 1.14.14.14 (aromatase) inhibitor |
Berberine chloride (TN)
[no description available] | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | organic molecular entity | |
oxypeucadanin, (s)-(-)-isomer
[no description available] | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | epoxide;
furanocoumarin;
lactone | plant metabolite |
isopimpinellin
isopimpinellin: from Ruta graveolens & Heracleum lanatum; structure | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | psoralens | |
phellopterin
phellopterin: a naturally occurring furanocoumarin found in roots of Angelica dahurica; structure in first source | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | psoralens | |
karanjin
karanjin: structure given in first source | 7.47 | 2 | 0 | extended flavonoid | |
sphondin
sphondin: from Heracleum laciniatum; cause of phototoxicity in patient with vitiligo | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | furanocoumarin | |
5-hydroxy-3',4',6,7-tetramethoxyflavone
5-hydroxy-3',4',6,7-tetramethoxyflavone: isolated from Artemisia argyi | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | | |
benzofurans
Benzofurans: Compounds that contain a BENZENE ring fused to a furan ring. | 4.49 | 6 | 0 | | |
withaferin a
withaferin A: an antiestrogen and phytogenic antineoplastic agent isolated from leaves of Withania somnifera Dun.; structure. withaferin A : A withanolide that is 5,6:22,26-diepoxyergosta-2,24-diene-1,26-dione substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 4 and 27 (the 4beta,5beta,6beta,22R stereoisomer). Isolated from Physalis longifolia, it exhibits cytotoxic activity. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | 27-hydroxy steroid;
4-hydroxy steroid;
delta-lactone;
enone;
epoxy steroid;
ergostanoid;
primary alcohol;
secondary alcohol;
withanolide | antineoplastic agent;
apoptosis inducer |
wortmannin
[no description available] | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | acetate ester;
cyclic ketone;
delta-lactone;
organic heteropentacyclic compound | anticoronaviral agent;
antineoplastic agent;
autophagy inhibitor;
EC 2.7.1.137 (phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase) inhibitor;
geroprotector;
Penicillium metabolite;
radiosensitizing agent |
oleic acid
Oleic Acid: An unsaturated fatty acid that is the most widely distributed and abundant fatty acid in nature. It is used commercially in the preparation of oleates and lotions, and as a pharmaceutical solvent. (Stedman, 26th ed). oleic acid : An octadec-9-enoic acid in which the double bond at C-9 has Z (cis) stereochemistry. | 2.11 | 1 | 0 | octadec-9-enoic acid | antioxidant;
Daphnia galeata metabolite;
EC 3.1.1.1 (carboxylesterase) inhibitor;
Escherichia coli metabolite;
mouse metabolite;
plant metabolite;
solvent |
elaidic acid
[no description available] | 2.11 | 1 | 0 | octadec-9-enoic acid | food component |
chalcone
trans-chalcone : The trans-isomer of chalcone. | 7.41 | 1 | 0 | chalcone | EC 3.2.1.1 (alpha-amylase) inhibitor |
piperine
piperine : A N-acylpiperidine that is piperidine substituted by a (1E,3E)-1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-5-oxopenta-1,3-dien-5-yl group at the nitrogen atom. It is an alkaloid isolated from the plant Piper nigrum. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | benzodioxoles;
N-acylpiperidine;
piperidine alkaloid;
tertiary carboxamide | food component;
human blood serum metabolite;
NF-kappaB inhibitor;
plant metabolite |
vitexin
[no description available] | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | C-glycosyl compound;
trihydroxyflavone | antineoplastic agent;
EC 3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor;
plant metabolite;
platelet aggregation inhibitor |
linoleic acid
Linoleic Acid: A doubly unsaturated fatty acid, occurring widely in plant glycosides. It is an essential fatty acid in mammalian nutrition and is used in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins and cell membranes. (From Stedman, 26th ed). linoleic acid : An octadecadienoic acid in which the two double bonds are at positions 9 and 12 and have Z (cis) stereochemistry. | 2.11 | 1 | 0 | octadecadienoic acid;
omega-6 fatty acid | algal metabolite;
Daphnia galeata metabolite;
plant metabolite |
alpha-linolenic acid
linolenic acid : A two-membered subclass of octadecatrienoic acid comprising the (9Z,12Z,15Z)- and (6Z,9Z,12Z)-isomers. Linolenic acids are nutrients essential to the formation of prostaglandins and are also used in making paints and synthetic resins.. linolenate : A polyunsaturated fatty acid anion obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group of either alpha- or gamma-linolenic acid. | 2.11 | 1 | 0 | linolenic acid;
omega-3 fatty acid | micronutrient;
mouse metabolite;
nutraceutical |
hispidulin
hispidulin : A monomethoxyflavone that is scutellarein methylated at position 6. | 2.17 | 1 | 0 | monomethoxyflavone;
trihydroxyflavone | anti-inflammatory agent;
anticonvulsant;
antineoplastic agent;
antioxidant;
apoptosis inducer;
plant metabolite |